The Watchtower, August 1, 1979

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THE WATCHTOWER Announcing Jehovah's Kingdom

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3 What Is Happening to This World?

5 "Lift Your Heads Up"

Inside and outside of Christendom, there is much talk of peace among the nations. However, many have worried that the war is important

8 'Those Leaving Jehovah Will Perish'

9 Why Will Christendom Not Survive?

16 Saying "Peace" When There Is None

22 They Answered the "Macedonian" Call to Guam

overlooked the more important need of making peace with God. How will this affect Christendom, and finally all the nations? The articles commencing on page 9 supply the answer

24 Nathanael—A Man Without Deceit

26 Insight on the News

27 Jehovah Blesses Those Who Exert Themselves Vigorously

29 What Is Better than Life?

31 Questions from Readers

A WATCHTOWER enables a person to look far into the distance and announce to others what is seen. Likewise, this magazine, published by Jehovah's Witnesses, aids the reader to see what the future holds. Since it began publication in 1879, "The Watchtower" has held faithfully to God's Word as its authority. It stays clear of all political involvement. It points to the Bible prophecies showing that Jesus Christ is God's means for restoring peace and harmony to this globe. It shows that this Son of God, on the basis of his shed blood, will release mankind from sin and death to enjoy eternal life in happiness on a paradise earth. Because Jehovah God will accomplish all this soon through his kingdom by Jesus Christ, "The Watchtower" announces that kingdom as the real hope for mankind.

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